Articles and features 22/08/2017 What is happening at the GDC? Preview Article What is happening at the GDC? Time to read article: 3 mins () ★ Close Preview Stephen Henderson describes a campaign that has fundamentally changed the way in which the GDC’s Investigating Committee operates Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... England Scotland Riskwise
Articles and features 22/08/2017 New judgment on patient consent Preview Article New judgment on patient consent Time to read article: 2 mins () ★ Close Preview The law on “informed” consent has changed following a recent Supreme Court judgment Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Riskwise Scotland England
Articles and features 22/08/2017 New standards for conscious sedation 2015 Preview Article New standards for conscious sedation 2015 Time to read article: 2 mins () ★ Close Preview The report of the Intercollegiate Advisory Committee for Sedation (IACS) in Dentistry was published in April 2015 and replaces the previous document, Conscious Sedation in the Provision of Dental Care (Department of Health 2003) Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Scotland England Riskwise
Articles and features 22/08/2017 Shared decisions Preview Article Shared decisions Time to read article: 2 mins () ★ Close Preview Resistance to shared decision making often revolves around a perception that dentists have many patients who wish the dentist to make the decision for them. Whatever you think best. The difficulty is that just as Dentists have preferences for their style of decision making, patients also have preferences as to their desired level of involvement. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Riskwise Scotland England
Articles and features 22/08/2017 The cost of indemnity Preview Article The cost of indemnity Time to read article: 3 mins () ★ Close Preview Some important facts that we think you will find surprising Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... England Riskwise Scotland
Articles and features 22/08/2017 The minefield of implant dentistry Preview Article The minefield of implant dentistry Time to read article: 2 mins () ★ Close Preview In general, there are three approaches to achieve a safe passage through any minefield. The first is to find out exactly where all the mines are located before you start, and then to carefully plan a safe route – and stick to it. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Riskwise Oral Surgery